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The event aims to collect pumpkins for composting and to raise awareness about food waste in our community. Last year the Great Pumpkin Rescue diverted over 2,000 lbs of pumpkins from the waste stream. Continue Reading →
On Saturday a rescheduled September Coastal Cleanup drew many intrepid volunteers to Tod’s Point, braving the persistent rain. Continue Reading →
Some of the recipients included six local restaurants who took important actions to reduce their food waste, such as composting and donating surplus food. Continue Reading →
Sign up today for the Live Like Luke Beach Cleanup on Saturday, April 22 from 10:00-2:00pm at Greenwich Point Park in memory of Luke Meyers. Continue Reading →
A highlight of the event was the Sustainability Committee’s presentation of its first Sustainability Awards, including Everyday Heroes, Future Leaders, and Icons. All are excellent examples of how any one person can make a difference. Continue Reading →
Start collecting those hard to recycle items, drop off your stuff to recycle and stay for the fun. Continue Reading →
What’s new at Holly Hill? Cooking Oil Collection! Greenwich Dept of Public Works has added a new collection for used cooking oil at Holly Hill Resource Recovery Facility, as part of the Town’s ongoing commitment to increase recycling and reduce waste. How It Works:
After letting your cooking oil cool, pour it into any non-breakable, resealable container, such as a used milk jug. All used liquid cooking oils are accepted. Continue Reading →
The webinar will take place on February 1 with Aspen Institute & Mansfield Public Schools. Continue Reading →
Families brought their own sledgehammers, baseball bats, protective eyewear and, of course, pumpkins – some firm, others rotting – and proceeded to beat them to a pulp. Continue Reading →
The effort will collect pumpkins for composting and to raise awareness about food waste in our community. Continue Reading →